painting

Contains thirty-two full-color plates with detailed captions, a chronology, and an essay on the American painter.

Presents an illustrated study of the artist's life and work.

Profusely illustrated text explains how to understand and appreciate major forms of fine art produced from prehistoric times to the present.

Sue's blue paint and Fred's red paint get mixed together and create purple, the best color of all.

Introduces different shapes through a look at works featured in the collection at New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art, from Navajo blankets to Japanese prints.

Presents the tools of prehistoric cave artists to the techniques of Picasso and other 20th century masters and explores painting across cultures and continents. Includes biographical information on some of the famous artists.